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Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

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With the propagation of a longitudinal wave through a material medium the quantities transmitted in the propagation direction are

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Energy, momentum and mass

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Energy

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Energy and mass

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Energy and linear momentum

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Solution

The correct option is B Energy and linear momentum
In case of longitudinal wave, the particles maximum parallel or antiparallel to the velocity of wave. Hence they transmit energy and momentum in the direction of propagation.

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